The City of Newcastle's social media informed residents that trash collection, delayed due to weather, resumes Monday, with priorities on missed pickups.

Kristina Rorrer, a dispatcher in Lawton, Oklahoma, earned recognition for superbly handling over 10,000 calls at the city's 911 dispatch center in 2024.

Lawton, Oklahoma is set to host a Special City Council Meeting and Swearing-In Ceremony for new city officials on January 13 at the Wayne Gilley Auditorium.

OKC's trash and recycle collection delayed from Friday to Saturday due to service disruption. Residents advised to place bins by 6 a.m. Bulk waste not affected. Repair services for carts will be a priority next week.

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office used social media to urge residents to drive carefully, particularly during school bus pickups on Hardesty Road, emphasizing community safety.

Mustang City announced closures of the Library and Senior Center due to severe weather, with the Recreation Center opening delayed. Trash service will run as usual and updates will be posted online.

The City of Yukon, Oklahoma, reminds residents to sign up for the last chance at diverse programs at the Yukon Community Center, including Young Chefs and Busy Hands Steam Lab.

Yukon has adjusted its sanitation schedule due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with no trash collection on January 20 and services resuming the following day.

Ryan Conner is featured as Mustang's "Spotlight Employee" for January, praised for his role as City Planner and his influence on the community since April 2022.

Oklahoma City urges residents to submit suggestions for the 2025 bond program before January 15, with over 3,000 proposals received for infrastructure improvements.

Gene Rainbolt, an influential Oklahoma businessman and philanthropist, has died at 95. Attorney General Gentner Drummond honored his legacy in banking, education, and charity.

SEMA is coordinating with the National Weather Service to prepare for severe winter weather, advising residents to take precautions against extreme cold, frostbite, and frozen pipes.

Master Police Officer Jenny Bryan of the Norman Police has died after a battle with cancer, leaving a legacy of courage and dedication to her community.